Nancy Criss

Nancy Criss

65 · Born: May 18, 1960

Personal Details

BornMay 18, 1960 Elkhart, Indiana, USA

Biography

Biography of a Visionary Leader in the Entertainment Industry

With over three decades of experience, this accomplished director, producer, and leader has made a lasting impact in the entertainment industry. Renowned for creating captivating, faith-based, and family-friendly films that resonate with audiences worldwide, their extensive portfolio boasts a plethora of award-winning projects.

Throughout their illustrious career, they have successfully managed the development and production of numerous films and TV shows, specializing in faith-based content. As the managing member, director, and producer of Olive Branch Film Studios, LLC, they have spearheaded the creation of high-quality content distributed across various platforms, including Roku channels, Olive Branch TV, and Quanio TV.

Their exceptional leadership skills have enabled them to successfully manage projects from concept to post-production, overseeing creative teams, budgeting, scheduling, and distribution. They have also fostered partnerships and secured content for distribution under non-exclusive agreements, supporting independent filmmakers through ad-revenue splits.

As a seasoned producer and director, they have worked on over 50 projects, including feature films, TV series, and short films, demonstrating their exceptional ability to bring large-scale projects to life within tight budgets. Their attention to detail, innovative storytelling, and leadership skills have earned them numerous awards and recognition within the industry.

This industry leader has also received formal education in criminal law from Pima College in 1979. Their impressive list of awards and recognitions includes multi-award-winning director and producer titles at several prestigious film festivals, as well as Best Director and Best Producer awards for various projects.

With a strong focus on faith-based, family-friendly narratives, they have become a respected figure in the entertainment industry. Their expertise extends to directing and producing, budgeting and scheduling, team leadership, content acquisition and distribution, creative vision, and public relations and marketing. They are a member of the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) and the Producers Guild of America (PGA),and serve as the founder and managing member of Olive Branch Film Studios, LLC.

Career

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2018
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2016
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2015
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2013
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2011